carrying (on one's person); taking with one
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic
whether one wants to or not; without choice
uncanny valley (hypothesis about humanoid robots)
(committee) chairman; president
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
emergency demands; special procurement (particularly in time of war)
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
work; business; company; study
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
to not believe one's ears
to make sure of the truth
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
recovery; undoing; recall
alone; unaided; away from home
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after